Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Geum quellyon Sweet |
Synonyms | Geum chilense Balb. ex Lindl. |
Geum grandiflorum Lindl. ex Steud. | |
Habitat | thickets |
Altitude | 0-2600m |
Description | leaves mainly basal, 5-14cm, imparipinnate, with large terminal, cordate, crenate segment, lateral segments more narrow, flowers 1-3, 2-3cm across |
Size | 30-50cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile Central , Chile South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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